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Hybrid body armor

US8881639B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6References

12Claims

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Assignee

University of South Florida (A Florida Non-Profit Corporation) · US

Inventors

Daniel J. Miller · San Francisco, US
Autar Kaw · Tampa, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 29, 2012
Grant date	Nov 11, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 20, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF41H5/16
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, hybrid body armor includes a ballistic fabric and a plurality of small ballistic plates arranged in a tightly packed array over the ballistic fabric.

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